"lem" meaning in White Hmong

See lem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Thai เลี้ยว (líao) ("to turn"), with vowel reduction. Etymology templates: {{bor|mww|th|เลี้ยว}} Thai เลี้ยว (líao) Head templates: {{head|mww|verb}} lem
  1. to turn (to change direction of travel)
    Sense id: en-lem-mww-verb-UkHuvsBt
  2. to change direction when driving
    Sense id: en-lem-mww-verb-hGBFO9GY
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "th",
        "3": "เลี้ยว"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เลี้ยว (líao)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Thai เลี้ยว (líao) (\"to turn\"), with vowel reduction.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "lem",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to turn (to change direction of travel)"
      ],
      "id": "en-lem-mww-verb-UkHuvsBt",
      "links": [
        [
          "turn",
          "turn"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to change direction when driving"
      ],
      "id": "en-lem-mww-verb-hGBFO9GY",
      "links": [
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lem"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 17 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
    "White Hmong lemmas",
    "White Hmong terms borrowed from Thai",
    "White Hmong terms derived from Thai",
    "White Hmong verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "th",
        "3": "เลี้ยว"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เลี้ยว (líao)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Thai เลี้ยว (líao) (\"to turn\"), with vowel reduction.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "lem",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to turn (to change direction of travel)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "turn",
          "turn"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to change direction when driving"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lem"
}

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